Industrial & commercial security applications - Case studies

Crime analysts at DeterTech, a trusted security partner to renewables and the police, have identified the unwanted import of a crime type more commonly seen in mainland Europe and North America. The theft of copper cabling from inside wind turbines has historically been rare in the UK. However, this has dramatically changed over the past month. There have been 9 reported offences since 14 April suggesting an organised group is targeting the industry.   Wind farm complex The targeted...

KOLEJ NA 19, a modern residential development in the heart of Warsaw, Poland, aimed to provide enhanced security, seamless communication, and cutting-edge technology for its 148 apartments. Prior to the installation of the smart intercom system, the building lacked integrated, modern solutions that could ensure secure and reliable access control for residents and enable effective communication between visitors and residents. The solution Residents can now enjoy an intuitive and seamless way t...

NITERÓI 128, a premier residential project located in the heart of Bogotá, Columbia, integrates the latest in intercom and security technologies to provide its residents with a safe, efficient, and user-friendly living experience. The intercom system, along with RFID and camera integrations, ensures seamless communication and access control throughout the property.  The solution The S617 door stations and E216 indoor monitors form the backbone of this system, with RFID acce...

Forklift collisions cost UK businesses over £100 million annually in workplace injury claims and equipment damage, according to HSE statistics. SharpEagle Technology, a globally renowned provider of industrial safety solutions, has announced a significant breakthrough in warehouse safety across the UK. Facilities that adopted SharpEagle’s Radar Blind Spot Detection System have reported up to 70% reduction in forklift-related accidents, marking a major milestone in workplace safety....

Amthal Group Companies has supported Tradestars’ new Hackney Wick site with a comprehensive, ground-up technology stack, incorporating integrated smart security and fire safety for the benefit of the thriving entrepreneurial community. Tradestars offers flexible co-warehousing facilities for entrepreneurs looking for collaborative workspaces and shared resources to foster innovation and growth. Its newest location presents spaces in Hackney Wick to suit individual business needs. Integra...

In areas such as high-precision metalworking, accuracy is non-negotiable. This includes the automotive industry and its suppliers, which are in crisis in Germany for a variety of reasons. The industry is under enormous pressure to deliver products of impeccable quality and at the same time reduce operating costs, for example by increasing process speeds. The automotive industry's quality assurance standards are strict, the component geometries are complex and the demands on precision and proces...

Modern measurement technologies enable high-precision detection of the movement of liquids and gases - and thus provide valuable data for numerous applications. How does the air flow around an aeroplane? How does the blood move through our veins? And how can pollutant emissions in combustion processes be minimised? For this purpose, speed, direction, pressure and turbulence within a flow are analysed in order to increase efficiency, ensure safety and drive innovation in a wide variety of areas....

Growing businesses require flexibility and easy scalability from their access management. Choosing a secure digital solution which easily adapts and grows as needs change, ensures the organisation is prepared not just for now, but for the future. H.R. Owen is a dealership specialising in the sale, service and repair of luxury and sports cars. Its portfolio of high-end brands includes Lamborghini, Bentley, Aston Martin, Rolls Royce and Lotus. Based primarily in London, the company expanded...

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are essential for storing renewable energy and ensuring grid stability. However, their implementation comes with inherent risks, particularly related to lithium-ion battery fires. BESS fires can start from thermal runaway, where one cell failure can trigger a cascade of overheating, leading to fires that are difficult to extinguish and can last for hours or even days. Should a fire breakout, hazardous gases would release from the batteries, posing health ri...

Durham, UK-based Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) has announced that it has selected global connected safety technology pioneer Blackline Safety Corp. to help uncover safety hazards and protect lone workers at two of its water treatment sites. The water company – which provides clean water and wastewater treatment services to nearly five million people across northeast and southeast England – is the eighth of the UK’s 12 water companies to choose Blackline&rs...

Founded in 2020 by a team of energy professionals in Milan, Sunprime is a fast-growing independent renewable energy producer that develops sustainable photovoltaic plants across Italy. Their focus is mainly commercial and industrial (C&I) segment, ground-mounted systems on industrial land and industrial electricity storage systems. Challenges With global initiatives toward green sustainability and carbon neutrality, the demand for photovoltaic power generation construction is growing rap...

CCOM Global Technologies, experts in managing video surveillance on cruise liners is leveraging Pimloc’s Secure Redact privacy platform, the world’s pioneering automated video redaction AI software solution, to ensure the privacy of uninvolved individuals when disclosing footage to third parties or in response to subpoenas.  The security challenges onboard cruise ships – effectively small towns with up to 5,000 ‘residents’ are huge, and Secure R...

In a hyperconnected world, a lack of proactive communication can disrupt operations significantly, particularly in access control and time-attendance management. With over 2 billion global users, WhatsApp stands as a powerhouse in dynamic communication. This widely popular messaging platform provides a seamless way to streamline notifications and approvals, enabling real-time interactions and swift decision-making. Benefits of integration  Matrix not only boosts efficiency and productivi...

The Kent İncek project, a residential complex located in the heart of Ankara, has recently implemented DNAKE's advanced IP intercom solutions to enhance security and convenience for its 198 households in two blocks. Kent Incek offers privilege in its social facilities as well as in its green areas, providing residents with a healthy living environment that includes an indoor swimming pool and fitness centre. The solution DNAKE IP intercom products are designed to meet...

DNAKE, a pioneering provider of smart intercom solutions, has established long-term partnerships with top real estate companies in China and global markets over the past decades. Country Garden Holdings Company Limited (stock code: 2007.HK) is one of China’s largest residential property developers, capitalising on the rapid urbanisation of the country. As of August 2020, the Group ranked 147th on the Fortune Global 500 list. With a focus on centralised management and standardisation, Coun...

A newly built, small, intimate building with 26 high-standard apartments. It features two staircases and two passages with access control between the underground garage and the staircases. DNAKE IP intercom solution Limited apartments often signify a sense of exclusivity and high-end living. DNAKE IP video intercom solution delivers both security and convenience for modern residential living. The 902D-B6 offers a hands-free and contactless ent...

Silverstein Properties, a pioneering real estate development, investment, and management firm, and its partners SwiftConnect, Allegion, and Kastle, announced they are live with resident keys in Apple Wallet for all apartment units at a multi-family housing location: Silverstein’s Silver Towers residential property at 606 West 42nd Street in New York City. Silverstein’s residential tenants now have an easy and secure way to add a resident key to Apple Wallet to access the apartment b...

A housing estate, built in 2008, features outdated 2-wire wiring. It consists of two buildings, each with 48 apartments. There is one entrance to the housing estate and one entrance to each building. The previous intercom system was relatively old and unstable, with frequent component failures. Consequently, there is a strong need for a reliable and future-proof IP intercom solution. Solution Highlights: Easy Intercom Retrofitting with Existing Cables Good Scalability for Easy Addition of...

There is an older housing estate located in Nagodziców 6-18, Poland with 3 entrance gates and 105 apartments. The investor wants to retrofit the property to improve the community safety and elevate residents’ smart living experience. One of the main challenges in this retrofit is managing the wiring. How can the project minimise disruption to the building’s occupants and reduce the impact on residents’ daily activities? Additionally, how can the costs be kept down to ma...

High-quality skin care products, developed using the latest technologies and manufactured sustainably: the international Babor Beauty Group is represented in more than 70 countries with its sought-after beauty brands. Research and development as well as production take place at the company's headquarters in Aachen, Germany, while filling and logistics are located just a few miles away in Eschweiler.  Use of digital process In 2023, the family enterprise inaugurated a cutting-edge product...

Delta Electronics UK is a globally renowned provider of telecom, datacentre and industrial power solutions. Jason Butcher, Managing Director of Delta Electronics UK in Hemel Hempstead, recognised the importance of staying ahead in today’s rapidly evolving security landscape. With a commitment to ensuring the safety of employees and visitors, he sought to upgrade the company’s existing video security system. Although the current system was functional, it lacked the advanced AI-drive...

As a real estate development firm’s facility was nearing completion, the firm identified potential concerns with limitations in the facility’s control infrastructure. Before the building reached full occupancy, the firm engaged with Wesco Anixter’s entroCIM team for a comprehensive cybersecurity and use-case audit. As a result, the facility pivoted to a cloud-hosted instance of the entroCIM platform to deliver on the organisation’s lofty vision for a truly connected spac...

Within the administrative centre of Ahal, Turkmenistan, large-scale construction projects are underway to develop a complex of buildings and structures designed to create a functional and comfortable living environment. In line with the smart city concept, the project incorporates advanced information and communication technologies, including smart intercom systems, fire safety systems, a digital data centre, and more. The solution The residential buildings benefit from wide 24/7 visual and a...

HID, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity and access control solutions, announced that Deskbee, a global provider of corporate space management solutions, has integrated HID Mobile Access and Identity Positioning technologies into its platform. With an already robust workplace management application, Deskbee wanted to enhance security and optimise operational efficiencies by integrating digital credentials and real-time positioning into its platform. HID Mobile Access With HID Mobile Acces...

The contribution of Avrupa Konutları to the development of Atakent, one of the most planned and fast-growing regions of Istanbul, is great. The brand, which has previously provided quality living areas with its landscaping and social reinforcement areas with three residential projects, continued its role in the region with Avrupa Konutları Atakent 4. DNAKE provides professional intercom solutions in the project, which can realise smart and secure living. DNAKE video intercoms The project nee...

Jacksons Fencing has successfully completed the installation of an innovative sound reduction barrier and security fencing system for Matthews Haulage at their Essex logistics facility. The project, completed in 2024, was designed to address the haulage company's dual needs for noise control and site security, providing a durable, compliant, and efficient solution. Robust security Matthews Haulage, a long-established player in the transport and logistics sector, sought to minimise noise...

Baydale Control Systems has taken control of its stock management using a BigChange 6-in-1 system. Specialising in electronic security and fire alarm systems, Baydale moved to the cloud-based solution to improve its client record management, provide visibility of the mobile workforce, and offer digital certification. Since implementing, BigChange has allowed Baydale to improve profitability by allocating routine jobs and ad-hoc call-outs 80 percent faster and boosting engineer productivity by 3...

Type of Site: Apartment Building  Location: Nagodziców 6-18, Warszawa, Poland  The situation This is an older housing estate located in Nagodziców 6-18, Poland with 3 entrance gates and 105 apartments. The investor wants to retrofit the property to improve community safety and elevate residents' smart living experience. One of the main challenges in this retrofit is managing the wiring. How can the project minimize disruption to the building’s occupants and...